Senior Sourcing Specialist (R5489)
Shield AIDallasFull TimeEngineering
Remotely
erpcnc machininggd&tbomppapfaias9100supplier qualification
Job Description
📋 Description
- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives for aerospace/defenseMechanical commodities
- Build supplier partnerships to ensure materials for development, production, and long-term success
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Program
- Coordinate supplier qualification, quotations, cost analyses, and long-term agreements
- Manage supplier performance, delivery, quality, and capacity; drive continuous improvement
- Support NPI material readiness and manufacturing feasibility
🎯 Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic sourcing/purchasing for mechanical commodities in regulated manufacturing
- Experience with precision machined components, sheet metal, welded assemblies, castings/forgings
- Ability to read engineering drawings, GD&T, BOMs, and manufacturing specs
- Negotiation experience, ERP/MRP systems, Excel for procurement/data analysis
- AS9100 familiarity; FAI/ supplier qualification knowledge
🎁 Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Bonus, benefits, and equity (as applicable)
- Equal opportunity employer; accommodations available
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